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Question
Describe any three facilities at the Bhilai Steel Plant.
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Solution
(i) High quality iron-ore is obtained from Durg, Chanda and Bastar districts,
(ii) Limestone is brought from Nandini mines 25 km. away from north of Bhilai.
(iii) Electricity is transmitted from Korba Thermal Power Station.
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